*Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday dedicated to celebrating African culture and traditions, observed annually from December 26 to January 1. Proposed by African-American leader Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Corey Alston weaving a basket from sweetgrass which grows in South Carolina. Originally used as winnowing fans to separate the ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Local organization Harambee hosted its fifth African-American Festival on Saturday, showcasing African-American culture, music, food, and traditions on the Rondout Waterfront. The ...

For the first time in years, Milwaukeeans can celebrate African culture during an ethnic and cultural showcase at Brown Deer Park in July. This year's celebration features a day full of traditional ...

While some are recouping from that Christmas cheer another holiday is getting started around the world and right here in West Michigan. Thursday kicked off day one of Kwanzaa, which is a week-long ...

Mark your calendars. The arrival of spring kick starts a season of vibrant communal and outdoor activities nationwide. These ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The South Philadelphia Odunde Festival is celebrating it's 50th year with live music, dancing, art and food. "I was strapped to my mother's back at the first Odunde and for the ...

A 3-day African Culture and Arts, ACA International Festival, coordinated by the Young African Vision Organization will be held on Aug. 9 to 11 at the Gender Road Christian Church in Canal Winchester.

The life’s work and cultural mission of internationally acclaimed artist Jonathan Green is now the vivid focal point of a new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As you travel through the African diaspora, it can be hard to ignore similarities and familiarity between the cuisines. For ...